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Dr. James Dasher, MD

Kernersville, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dasher, Surgeon in Kernersville, NC?

    Dr. James Dasher, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Kernersville, NC. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Dasher completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Dasher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dasher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dasher’s office at (336) 564-4950.

    Where did Dr. Dasher go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Thos Jefferson University Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Dasher board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Dasher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Dasher speak?

    Dr. Dasher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dasher treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Dasher diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Dasher. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bariatric Surgery Status
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
    • Weight Loss Surgery History
    • Gastric Bypass Status
    • Sleeve Gastrectomy Status

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9884: Bariatric surgery status

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Malabsorption After Surgery
    • After Surgery
    • Malabsorption Syndromes
    • Postoperative Malabsorption
    • Nutrient Absorption Issues After Surgery
    • Surgical Malabsorption

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K912: Postsurgical malabsorption, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Removal
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastrectomy
    • Absence of Stomach
    • Missing Stomach

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z903: Acquired absence of stomach [part of]

    What procedures does Dr. Dasher perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Dasher performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Dasher. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
    • Gastric Sleeve Surgery
    • Longitudinal Gastrectomy
    • Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)

    Does Dr. Dasher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dasher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 564-4950 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dasher accept in Kernersville, NC?

    Dr. Dasher in Kernersville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Dasher's office located?

    Dr. James Dasher's Primary Practice

    1730 Kernersville Medical Pkwy Ste 101

    Kernersville, NC 27284

    (336) 564-4950

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    What is Dr. Dasher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Dasher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780615799.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dasher?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dasher

    What is Dr. James Dasher's specialty?

    Dr. Dasher is a Surgeon near Kernersville, NC. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Dasher to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Dasher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dasher is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

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    Is James Dasher accepting new patients in Kernersville, NC?

    Yes, Dr. James Dasher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Dasher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dasher's office at (336) 564-4950 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Dasher?

    Please contact Dr. Dasher's office at (336) 564-4950 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Dasher have?

    Dr. James Dasher is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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